May 14, 2018 Air Force transitions to a single combat uniform Air Force leaders announced the service will move to a single combat utility uniform, adopting the Operational Camouflage Pattern, or OCP, already in use by the Army and Airmen in combat zones and in certain jobs across the Air Force.Starting Oct. 1, 2018, Airmen who have serviceable OCPs may wear
May 11, 2018 Nominations being accepted for 2018 Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman and Employer of the Year Award Nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Air Force Reserve Citizen Airman and Employer of the Year award. The award recognizes an enlisted and officer member who deployed during 2017 and their civilian employer who demonstrated strong support of them. Winners will be formally recognized
May 8, 2018 Commander presents annual awards During a 301st Logistics Readiness Squadron visit, Col. Gregory Jones, 301st Fighter Wing commander, presents Maj. Rachael Lagerquist, 301st LRS commander, with the Field Grade Officer of the Year award at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas May 6, 2018. The wing’s annual award
May 7, 2018 301FW informs Lake Worth residents on environmental impact process Capt. Chad Lutz, 301st Fighter Wing’s F-35A Program Integration officer and F-16 pilot, talks to a local homeowners association about the current F-35A Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) scoping process May 6, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. The EIS, required under the National Environmental Policy
May 5, 2018 Second Lady Karen Pence speaks with military spouses in Dallas Second Lady Karen Pence speaks with military spouses from all branches about experiences and challenges they face as wives and husbands of service members, Friday, May 4, 2018, at the George W. Bush Presidential Center, Dallas, Texas. Pence has visited other locations to speak with military spouses,
May 3, 2018 Military, community meet at F-35 scoping meeting Col. Mitchell Hanson, 301st Fighter Wing Vice Commander at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, meets with local residents and elected officials at the F-35A Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Public Scoping Meeting April 19, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas. The meeting solicited
May 3, 2018 Fort Worth leaders glean insight into F-35A EIS process Eight Fort Worth Airpower Council members, the nation's oldest military support organization started by General Curtis LeMay in 1958, attended an F-35A update April 27, 2018, at the 301st Fighter Wing located on Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas, which included an Environmental
May 3, 2018 Coffee with victim advocates Capt. Chelsea Migura, a 301st Fighter Wing Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate (VA), invites Airmen to have coffee, April 8, 2018 at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. During the event, Airmen had the opportunity to play games, share why they support SAPR
April 20, 2018 PTSD: On and off the battlefield, the fight continues “That image is burned into my head; I can’t ever un-see it,” he said. “I could not feel the bottom half of my body, but I looked down and all I saw was my right leg covered in blood and the lower part of my left leg had been blown off.”
April 16, 2018 Introducing Qualifying Life Events: Changes in your life may mean changes to your TRICARE options When life changes for you and your family, your TRICARE options may also change. With TRICARE, certain life events (like moving due to a permanent change of station, getting married or divorced, adopting or having a baby, becoming Medicare eligible or losing health coverage) are called Qualifying